Economics 104B – Prof. Fazzari
Course Outline, Lecture Notes, and Calendar

Use this link for the detailed course outline, which also is a table of contents for the lecture notes. The calendar below shows the topics on the outline discussed during each lecture.

Use the links below to download the lecture note files for each major section of the course

Introductory Material

I. The Concerns of Macroeconomics

II. Macroeconomic Data

III, Intro to Macro Theory: The Supply Side and the Demand Side

IV. Major Components of the Economy

V. Demand-Side Theory: Keynesian Macroeconomics

VI. Inflation and Unemployment: The Phillips Curve

VII. Monetary Economics

VIII. Determination of Potential Output: The Supply Side

IX. Capital Markets with Output at Potential Levels

Monday	Wednesday	Friday
	1. January 17 Intro. Material and topic I.A.1	2. January 19 I.A.2 - I.B.3
3. January 22 I.B.4 - II.A.3.a	4. January 24 II.A.3.b - II.A.3.e	5. January 26 II.A.3.f – II.A.4
6. January 29 II.A.5 – II.A.6.a	7. January 31 II.A.6.b and II.D.1	8. February 2 II.D.2 – II.D.3
9. February 5 II.D.4 – II.D.5.b	10. February 7 II.D.5.c – II.D.5.e	11. February 9 II.D.5.f – II.D.5.i
12. February 12 III.A	13. February 14 III.B	14. February 16 Exam #1
15. February 19 III.C – III.D	16. February 21 IV.A.1 – IV.A.3.a	17. February 23 IV.A.3.b – IV.A.4.a
18. February 26 IV.A.4.b – IV.B.3	19. February 28 IV.B.4	20. March 2 IV.B.4.c – IV.C.1
21. March 5 IV.C.2 – IV.C.4	22. March 7 IV.C.5 – IV.C.9.a	23. March 9 IV.C.9.b – IV.C.10
Spring Break	Spring Break	Spring Break
24. March 19 IV.D	25. March 21 V.A.1	26. March 23 V.A.2 – V.A.3
27. March 26 V.B.1 – V.B.3	28. March 28 V.B.3 – V.B.6	29. March 30 Exam #2
30. April 2 VI.A – VI.B	31. April 4 VI.C	32. April 6 VII.A
33. April 9 VII.B – VII.C.1	34. April 11 VII.B.2 – VII.B.4	35. April 13 VII.B.5 – VIII.A.1
36. April 16 VIII.A.2 – VIII.C.4	37. April 18 VIII.C.5 – VIII.D.3	38. April 20 VIII.D.4 – VIII.D.6
39. April 23 IX.A – IX.B	40. April 25 IX.C	41. April 27 Exam #3